Impact of new employment laws on business

Current state of play of the liberalization of India’s legal market

Mar 4, 2025

Download .pdf Introduction In March 2023, the Bar Council of India (the “BCI”) notified the Bar Council of India Rules for Registration and Regulation of Foreign Lawyers and Foreign Law Firms in India, 2022 (the “BCI Rules”) permitting foreign lawyers and law firms to...

The proposed structure of India’s new Income-tax Bill, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

Download .pdf Background In July 2024, India’s Finance Minister announced that a comprehensive review of the existing Income-tax Act, 1961 (the “IT Act”) would be undertaken with the intent to make the tax law simple and to minimize tax controversy. The Finance...

Proposal to redefine the arbitration landscape in India: A review of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Feb 18, 2025

Download .pdf Late last year, the Indian government released a draft of the proposed Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (the “Draft Amendment Bill”). The Draft Amendment Bill proposes to amend the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (the...

India’s Budget 2025-26: Direct Tax Proposals – Key Highlights

Feb 4, 2025

Download .pdf India’s Union Budget (the “Budget”) was announced on February 1, 2025, and the Finance Bill, 2025 (the “Finance Bill”) was tabled in Parliament. The Finance Bill will be discussed in Parliament before its enactment, and it is likely that it will be...

Cross Border M&A 2025

Jan 31, 2025

Download .pdf Prior years - A quick preview 2023 was a year of significant global challenges, including interest rate hikes and ongoing geopolitical conflicts. While 2024 began with optimism for economic growth and increased deal activity, persistent geopolitical...

Income arising from crypto sales prior to April 1, 2022 to be taxed as capital gains and not as income from other sources

Jan 17, 2025

Download .pdf Background An individual salaried taxpayer (the “Individual”) purchased bitcoins during the financial year 2015-16 and sold them in the financial year 2020-21. In the tax return, the Individual claimed that the bitcoins sold qualified as a capital...

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Income arising from crypto sales prior to April 1, 2022 to be taxed as capital gains and not as income from other sources

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